fredag den 26. december 2008

Perfect garage building kits

Now that Christmas has almost passed I thought it was time to make yet another post about the concept of garage building kits as that is one of the easiest ways to build your own garage.

If you're looking to build a new garage and you don't want to pay professionals to do it for you and you might not feel that you have the skills required to design, draw and actually construct a building that will safely house your car then you can get one of the pre-manufactured ones which are also know as building kits.

Most of these construction kits are made out of steel and they come with a complete step by step guide that you can easily follow. You might require to get some tools to make it easier on yourself but the fact that you can follow the guide makes it so much easier.

One of the only disadvantages I see when doing garage building this way is that these garages jsut doesn't look quite as nice as the ones you build of either wood or with brick. Steel will always have a more industrial and cold look but if that is okay with you then a garage kit might just be both the best and the cheapest solution.


mandag den 15. december 2008

Finding architects

I find that whether you're building a garage or any other building for that matter, that if you need to hire an architect then you'll have to spend a significant amount before having the final result in your hand.

As least I know that this is the case for buildings that are just a little of the "standard". I understand that nothing is for free and it should be free but on the other hand I can see why the cost of the drawings should be able to amount to almost half of the total constrution price.

Am I the only one experiencing this?

torsdag den 4. december 2008

Need more space in your garage?

I know that there are thousands if not millions of people that use their garages as storage space and that it a great solution. But often times you'll also find families that have taken up so much storage space in the garage that the car has to be left outside.

That is not the purpose my friends. I know that it isn't much fun cleaning up and tossing out your old stuff but you really need to do it. The next step will be to built an even greater garage to store your junk in and that is when it becomes really insane.

If you're already traveling the road towards disaster and your car is sleeping in the streets then pull yourself together and spend the next weekend you have available to clean up the garage.